Commercial Litigation Solicitor (Newly Qualified)

Pertemps; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Newly Qualified Commercial Litigation Solicitor to join their dynamic team in the Midlands. This role offers an excellent starting salary and a comprehensive benefits package, along with flexible and hybrid working options. You will play a vital role in developing the commercial litigation department, managing a diverse caseload, and engaging in business development. If you are ambitious and passionate about commercial litigation, this is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Passion for Commercial Litigation with knowledge of all aspects.
• Experience in a leading national or regional law firm.

Responsibilities

• Develop the commercial litigation department actively.
• Handle a caseload of various commercial litigation aspects.

Skills

Commercial Litigation

Business Development

Case Management

Negotiation

Education

Law Degree

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Leading Regional Law firm is looking to appoint a Newly Qualified Commercial Litigation Solicitor into their team in the Midlands. On offer is an excellent starting salary, a comprehensive benefits package, and a clear structured career path. Flexible and hybrid working patterns are also available.

Responsibilities:

1. Play an active role in the development of the commercial litigation department.
2. Handle a caseload of all aspects of commercial litigation, including shareholder disputes, contentious probate, building disputes, professional negligence disputes, and partnership disputes.
3. Work directly alongside the partner, demonstrating ambition and drive to progress your career.
4. Engage in business development and marketing within the local area.
5. Participate in all parts of the litigation process, including disclosure, case management, drafting witness statements, attending trials, and settlement negotiations, including arbitration and mediation.

Requirements:

• Genuine passion for Commercial Litigation with some working knowledge of all aspects of commercial litigation.
• Experience within a leading national or regional law firm.
• Handled a mixed caseload of commercial litigation matters.
• Strong network of contacts within the regional market.
• Proven experience in the full litigation process, advising UK and international corporations, governments, and high net worth individuals is preferred.
• Ability to demonstrate experience in all parts of the litigation process, including advising on settlements.

To apply or register your interest, please call Penny on 0121 454 1004 and quote Job Ref: 9247.